---
title: "Supply of 1 x Agricultural Tractor c/w Front Loader for Outright Purchase"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-05863e"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "STOKE ON TRENT CITY COUNCIL"
published: "2025-10-17"
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# Supply of 1 x Agricultural Tractor c/w Front Loader for Outright Purchase

Buyer: STOKE ON TRENT CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-05863e

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## Summary

Stoke-on-Trent City Council has successfully completed a procurement process for the supply of an agricultural tractor with a front loader. The tender, identified as HDG/2025/896, was launched to enhance the city's environmental operations with a vehicle that offers high manoeuvrability, excellent performance, and durability. The process was managed through an open competition method, classified as below threshold, and catered primarily to the goods sector with a focus on tractors. Key moments included an expression of interest deadline on the 11th of September 2025, and the contract period is set from January 5, 2026, to January 4, 2030. The winning bid was submitted by John Bownes Limited for a gross amount of £180,000, which includes a net amount of £150,000.

This tender represents a lucrative opportunity for businesses specialising in agricultural machinery, particularly those with capabilities in supplying high-quality tractors with advanced features. Small to medium enterprises (SMEs), like John Bownes Limited, which provide innovative, reliable machinery solutions will find this and similar tenders beneficial for business growth. The procurement process, being open and competitive, encourages participation from companies that can demonstrate strong contract management, efficient parts supply and delivery services, and can offer driver/operator training. This contract highlights the potential for expanding market reach and increasing revenue through public sector procurement opportunities.

## Notice

Tenders are invited from interested parties for the supply of 1 x Agricultural Tractor c/w Front Loader. The vehicle must be suitable to work in a demanding time critical environmental operations service, highly manoeuvrable and capable of providing excellent performance and durability.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/066123-2025 |
| Notice type | UK7 - Contract Details Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - open competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 17 Oct 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 29 Sep 2025 |
| Contract period | 5 Jan 2026 - 4 Jan 2030 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £150,000 |
| Lots value | £150,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £150,000 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Complete |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | STOKE ON TRENT CITY COUNCIL |
| Additional buyers | STOKE-ON-TRENT CITY COUNCIL |
| Locality | STOKE-ON-TRENT |
| Post town | Stoke-on-Trent |
| Postcode | ST4 1HH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG2 Shropshire and Staffordshire |
| ITL 3 | TLG23 Stoke-on-Trent |
| Local authority | Stoke-on-Trent |
| Electoral ward | Hartshill Park & Stoke |
| Westminster constituency | Stoke-on-Trent Central |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | JOHN BOWNES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 16 - Agricultural machinery

### Codes

- 16700000 - Tractors

## Release History

- 17 Oct 2025 at 08:14 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/066123-2025
- 12 Aug 2025 at 13:41 - Tender - UK4 - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/048077-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/066123-2025
  17th October 2025 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/048077-2025
  12th August 2025 - Tender notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- http://www.johnbownes.co.uk
- https://supplystokeandstaffs.proactishosting.com/
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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